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Mandate Vinge advises Swegon in UK acquisition

October 07, 2016

Vinge’s Magnus Pauli, Natalie Bäck and Björn Nicolai in close co-operation with the UK law firm, Maclay Murray Spens, have advised Swegon in connection with the acquisition of all shares in Ruskin Air Management Limited (RAML) from Johnsdon Controls.

RAML is a leading manufacturer and distributor of fire/smoke dampers and air distribution products in Great Britain and Ireland. The company has a turnover of approximately SEK 300 million.

Swegon is a subsidiary of the Latour Group and is a market leading manufacturer and supplier of indoor climate systems and products.

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